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In my travels through Asia, I am saddened by the poor nourishment of many Asian children. My training as a doctor helps me to pick up signs of malnourishment (eg. under-sized children, late maturity, general lethargy) in almost every Asian country – whether rural or urban. The average traveler … … Read More It was so heartwarming to see the children, performing, singing enthusiastically, at the end-of-semester Closing Program two weeks ago in Cambodia! Over 30 children were presented with medals after successfully completing another grade at the end of an eventful school year at the Goducate Children’s Home in Prey Nob, … … Read More “Help, please help! Your younger sister was cooking food by herself”, shouting by the uneasy neighbour who went inside the class to call up the eldest sister. The two sisters The eldest sister was 10 years old and attending class in one of our Goducate centers, learning … … Read More Each time I visit our Sabah learning centers, I’m not only impressed with the transformation of the students but also with how entire communities are transformed. The most marked change is seen in the community where we started our first learning center (for reasons of security, I will just … … Read More Many people have asked me “After your students graduate from your Goducate literacy program, where do they go?” This is a very needful question to ask, seeing that we presently have almost 1000 undocumented alien children (ie, illegal immigrants) in our Goducate literacy programs in East Malaysia. As almost … … Read More Wed, February 10,2010 – And so we went in again the next day, the school supplies that the sponsors gave to these children brought a smile on their faces. These children now had a hope to go to school and learn.. We were just near the new constructed building … … Read More As I travel through the different countries in Asia, I realize that Asia is amazingly diverse. Yet there seems to be a common thread that runs through the different countries, in spite of their different cultures and levels of development. And that is the fact that in almost every … … Read More I’m writing this blog in India. I’ve been in India for the past 10 days and I’ve visited 5 different towns/cities in the state of Andhra Pradesh. India is indeed a land of contrasts. I landed in the spanking new airport in the high-tech city of Hyderabad. We landed … … Read More |
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